Search for	Example	Results
A single word	`cat`	Topics that contain the word "cat". You will also find its grammatical variations, such as "cats".
A phrase. You can specify that the search results contain a specific phrase.	`"cat food"` (quotation marks)	Topics that contain the literal phrase "cat food" and all its grammatical variations. Without the quotation marks, the query is equivalent to specifying an OR operator, which finds topics with one of the individual words instead of the phrase.

Search for	Operator	Example
Two or more words in the same topic	`AND` `and` `+` (plus symbol) `&` (ampersand)	`cat AND dog` `"cat food"+milk` `"cat food"&"dog food"`
Either word in a topic	`OR` `or` `\|` (pipe)	`cat OR dog` `cat \| dog`
Topics that do not contain a specific word or phrase	`NOT` `not` `!` (exclamation point)	`NOT cat` `! dog`
Topics that contain one string and do not contain another	`^` (caret)	`cat ^ mouse`
A combination of search types	`( )` parentheses	`cat + (dog \| mouse)` `cat \| dog + (! mouse)`

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IDE Main Page

The IDE main page enables you to create Designers for the purpose of extending content to entities. The following describes the IDE main page and icons.

The IDE Eclipse Main Page

The IDE requires basic knowledge of Eclipse and its capabilities. The following describes the IDE layout and icons. Select Window > Show View to add to and change the view of the various tabs and areas.

Note It is recommended to select the IDE Perspective by clicking .

The IDE perspective contains all of the relevant buttons, areas, and functionality for working in the IDE.

IDE Workspace: Main area where all IDE functions are located.

User interface elements are described below (when relevant, unlabeled elements are shown in angle brackets):

UI Element	Description
Package Explorer	A list of all of the available loaded Content Packs and Designer diagrams.
Canvas	Displays model diagram.
Problems	Displays validation errors and warnings.
Properties	Displays property tabs according to the selected entity in the Designer.
Error Log	Reports system errors.
Data Source Explorer	Enables you to connect to a specific data source and browse the database.
	ETL Generation. Appears when a designer is open in the canvas. Click to perform the ETL process and generate the artifacts and create a new Content Pack. For details, see Generate Content Package.
	Save. Click to validate and save your mappings and configurations.
	Report a Bug. Click to gather information for a bug report packaged in a ZIP file.
	Validate. Click to manually perform validations on the Designer.
	Perspective. Select to switch to recommended IDE perspective. This perspective contains all of the relevant buttons, areas, and functionality for working in the IDE.

IDE Icons

Icon	Description
	Indicates a Target entity.
	Indicates an Integration entity.
	Indicates a Source entity.
	Indicates a Target extension entity.
	Indicates a Integration entity column.
	Indicates a Fact entity column.
	Indicates a Dimension entity column.
	Indicates an association between Fact and Dimension entities.
	Indicates an association between Dimension entities.
	Indicates a column which exists both as a Fact and as a Dimension.
	Indicates a consolidation column.
	Warning that appears when you save a problematic change to a model that might cause an error at a later stage in the process. You can view the details by hovering over the icon on the model or in the Problems tab.
	Error that appears when there is a design problem with your model in a designer. For example, the length of a column is too long. You can view the details by hovering over the icon on the model or in the Problems tab. Right-click an error to check if Quick Fix has been enabled for the problem. For details, see Manage Validations.

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